JOSHUA M PETERSON PA-C
NPI 1518220425
Physician Assistant in Duluth, MN

Active since June 18, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1012 E 2ND ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 249-5555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joshua M Peterson Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSHUA M PETERSON PA-C (NPI 1518220425) is an individual physician assistant in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (11317) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518220425
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA M PETERSONCredential: PA-C
Location Address1012 E 2ND STDuluth, MN 55805-2200
Mailing Address1012 E 2nd StDuluth, MN 55805-2200 · (218) 249-5555
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2021
NPI 1518220425 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 11317 Licensed in WI · 2921
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1012 E 2ND ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua M Peterson Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052569217
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130606000111
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
605 services128 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
200 services183 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
195 services169 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
160 services144 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
135 services124 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103
A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.
49 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cloquet, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241364
Location512 Skyline BoulevardCloquet, MN 55720 · Carlton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Emergency Medicine
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pediatrics
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Emergency Medicine
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joshua Peterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Peterson is 1518220425. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2012.

Where is Joshua Peterson located?

Joshua Peterson practices at 1012 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 249-5555.

What is Joshua Peterson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joshua Peterson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Peterson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joshua Peterson accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Security Health Plan list Joshua Peterson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joshua Peterson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Peterson is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital and Community Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Peterson was last updated on May 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.